Chapter 223 Punishment.

Milly looked at Stephanie, who was kneeling in front of lier. If someone looked closely, he could see Stephanie’s hands gripping the cushion so tightly that her fingertips were turning white, her whole hands trembling slightly.

So, Stephanie could endure quite a bit!

It must be hard for her, considering how much she disliked Milly, yet now she had to kneel and bow to her. Stephanie must be fuming inside.

Sure enough, when Stephanie stood up, her face was as pale as a sheet, and she seemed about to collapse. Xavier quickly stepped forward to support her.

“Stephanie, are you alright?”

Stephanic forced a smile. “I’m fine, Xavier, Don’t worry. Don’t blame Milly; she didn’t mean it.”

Milly was caught in the crossfire.

As expected, Xavier shot a venomous glare at Milly, as if he was ready to skin her alive.

Milly snorted coldly. Stephanie had taken jabs at her before, and Milly could ignore her little tricks. But now, with Stephanie repeatedly insinuating that Milly was bullying her, did she think Milly was an easy targeti

Standing up and stepping forward, Milly looked down at Stephanie with cold eyes.

“From now on, address me as ‘Master Buddhism emphasises humility. I’ll forgive you this time, but you need to respect the hierarchy. Get it right next time, or the gods might punish you.”

Milly had already learned to fight fire with fire so quickly.

Stephanie’s face turned even paler. “You.

Milly’s words were like thorns piercing Stephanie’s heart, each one reminding her that Milly outranked

her.

Seeing Stephanie about to argue, Milly shot her a cold look. “Yes?”

using her position

pointed angrily at Milly. “Don’t go too far! Stop using those sanctimonious excuses to bully

somewhat puzzled. “Oh? May I ask how

I’ve already said I’d forgive her this time and not pursue the matter. But if

chest heaved with

Milly turned to Karuna with a stern expression. “Master Karuna, according to the Temple Law, what is the

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Karuna hesitated. “Well….

want to seem biased, but punishing a

know all the rules. Can we give her a chance? Buddhism teaches us

pressed

to have regained her composure. Seeing Karuna intercede for her. Stephanie visibly relaxed, as if confident she’d be let

How naive!

gleamed as she responded, “Master Karuna is right. Buddhism indeed reaches us to be

breathed a deep sigh

“But…

sense of

Master Karuna just saw it too. I did give her a chance just now and decided to forgive her. But it seems she

you said, Buddhism teaches us to be forgiving, but before that, there’s also strict self–discipline! If we are too lenient with ourselves, how can we uphold the teachings of Buddhism and deserve the gods blessings? It’s not about being lenient with

should have more foresight than the disciples. They are young and ignorant. Shouldn’t we know better than Masters? This

words were powerful, resonating intensely and causing even the opposing Karuna

wonder Nirvana insisted on taking Milly as his disciple; her insights

to her, Karuna felt a bit ashamed of

I’ve learned from this. You

she turned to Stephanie, shaking her head slightly with a hint of resignation. “Serene, go copy the Temple Law one

to explain, but Stephanie

hint of resentment flashed in her eyes. Dmn Xavier, if not for him, I wouldn’t

hundred times would take

gritted her teeth and reluctantly

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